An English-speaking friend of yours has written to you to ask you how your studies are going. Write an email to this friend. In your email, * tell your friend how you are preparing for the exam * tell him/her how you feel about it * tell him your expectations

✨ Do you want to improve your IELTS writing?
Dear Rohan,

 I am so glad to hear from you recently, to answer your question as final term exams are approaching I am in intense preparation mode. I have taken a break from part-time jobs so that I can concentrate on my studies explicitly.

 You might be aware, I had to skip many classes
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month as I was admitted to hospital
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jaundice, and
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, I am a bit nervous about the papers
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time.
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, thankfully, my roommates are there to help me and I have got hold of written notes from a close friend that are proving to be helpful.

 I am targeting to achieve a 7 CGPA in order to maintain a good percentile
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. I have got good grades in the
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five semesters,
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, getting something in
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range will be more than enough to place me in a good position in the class. 

I hope everyone in your family is doing fine! I will write to you once I am done with the finals.

 Yours Truly, Dev
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    • Sentence 2 - Example
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    • Sentence 1 - Topic sentence
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